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• Do not use the foot massager on acutely or chronically diseased, injured or irritated skin
(e.g. inflamed skin – whether painful or not, reddened skin, rashes, venous inflammation,
arterial thrombosis, venous thrombosis, thrombophlebitis, varicose veins, allergies, burns,
bruises, swellings, wounds that are still healing or post-operative scars).
• Only use the foot massager on healthy and clean skin.
• Do not use the foot massager on animals.
• Do not use the foot massager for periods of longer than 15 minutes.
• Do not use the foot massager whilst asleep, driving a vehicle or operating machinery.
• Do not use the foot massager on tissue that is prone to bleeding.
• Never operate the foot massager unsupervised. Supervise children around the device to
ensure they do not play with it.
• If you are unsure whether the foot massager is suitable for you, please consult your doctor
before use.
• If you suffer from a severe illness or have recently had surgery on your feet, please consult
your doctor before using the foot massager.
• If you suffer from diabetes or thrombosis, consult your doctor before using the foot mas-
sager.
• If you suffer from sensory impairment that reduces the feeling of pain (e.g. metabolic dis-
orders), please consult your doctor before use.
• If you are suffering from pain, the cause of which is unknown, consult your doctor before
using the foot massager.
6. Warnings and safety notes
Read these instructions for use carefully! Non-observance of the following information may
result in personal injury or material damage. Store these instructions for use and make them
accessible to other users. Make sure you include these instructions for use when handing
over the device to third parties.
WARNING
Keep the device and packaging material away from children. The mains adapter cable poses
a risk of strangulation and there is a risk of choking due to small parts that can be swallowed.
Electric shock
WARNING
As with every electrical device, use this device carefully and cautiously, in order to avoid
hazards due to electric shock.
The device should therefore:
• Only be operated with the voltage specified on the device
• Never be used if it or its accessories show visible signs of damage
• Not be used during a storm.
In the event of defects or operational faults, switch the device off immediately and disconnect
it from the mains socket. Do not pull on the mains cable or on the device to disconnect the
plug from the socket. Never hold or carry the device by the mains cable. Keep the cables
away from hot surfaces. Never open the device. Ensure that the device and the mains cable
do not come into contact with water, steam or other liquids.
Therefore, only use the device:
• In dry interior rooms (e.g. never in the bath or sauna)
• With dry hands.
